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  • Noting a voter's pamphlet error

    Kevin Danby|Oct 12, 2022

    On page 42 of the recently sent Voter’s Pamphlet there is an error or typo. This involves the race for Grant Superior Court Judge between Anna Gigliotti and Melissa Chlarson. Judge Gigliotti’s statement says that she was appointed in 2011 when in fact it was 2021 by Governor Inslee. I am sure that this was unintentional, but it is an unfortunate oversight. Just trying to keep the playing field level! Thank you Kevin Danby Ephrata...

  • Be careful what you wish for?

    Kevin Danby|May 16, 2012

    After nearly 80 years of state control, the voters of Washington have decided to privatize liquor sales. As the implementation of I-1183 begins, questions start to arise. Will liquor be cheaper? Doubtful, as the current 10 different taxes remain and 1183 adds two new ones. In addition to that, distributor and retailer margins will more than replace the current state markup. Will selection increase? Again doubtful as most retailers will focus on the fastest moving sellers. Will cities and counties be financially impacted? The city of Kent is... Full story

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